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Smartwatches and cameras could help track independence in seniors

NCT ID NCT07585864

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether smartwatches, cameras, and eye-tracking devices can accurately measure how well older women perform daily tasks like cooking and cleaning. Twenty women aged 75 and older will be observed in a kitchen setting, and the sensor data will be compared to ratings from occupational therapists. The goal is to see if technology can help assess independence and detect early cognitive decline.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better tools for assessing independence in older adults, helping doctors spot early declines.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 20 participants. The technology may not work as well in real-world settings or for different groups.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 20 people

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Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Eligible participants from the Community Research Connection registry of the University of Pittsburgh Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center.

Ages

75 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Participant in University of Pittsburgh Pepper Center research registry 2. Age 75+ 3. Female 4. Residing in community 5. Meets criteria for normal cognition or mild cognitive impairment on telephone screening (Memory Impairment Screen \>= 5) 6. Daily, independent performance of cooking and light cleaning tasks Exclusion Criteria: 1. Inability to provide informed consent 2. Meets criteria for possible dementia (Memory Impairment Screen \<= 4) 3. Reports difficulty with activities of daily living (dressing, feeding oneself, using toilet, bathing) 4. Uses mobility assistance device for indoor ambulation 5. Medical conditions that may interfere with participation (e.g., severe untreated psychiatric disorders, unstable cardiovascular conditions, Parkinson's disease) 6. Current participation in other interventional studies or clinical trials.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pittsburgh

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15261, United States

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